On July 24, 2023, at 5:30 P.M., Troopers responded to Woodlawn State Park for a possible drowning. Investigation determined that two teenage boys entered the water at the beach.
Soon after Aiden R. Walden, 16 of Lackawanna, NY was unable to keep his head above water. Other beachgoers assisted in removing Walden from the water and life saving measures were immediately started. Woodlawn Volunteer Fire Company responded and took over the rescue efforts. Walden was transported to South Buffalo Mercy Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
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